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Never forget an adventure with this bright and bold journal from Lonely Planet Kids. Packed with writing topic suggestions, lists to complete, ideas for getting the creative juices flowing, and lots more fill-in fun, this is the perfect way for young travellers to record their memories from a trip. There's space to write, draw, collage, colour, and complete—turning the finished...

NOW MAKE AN END. During the last days of Narnia, the Great Lion, Aslan, is missing. In his place, an impostor spreads treachery and lies across the land, welcoming a great evil intent on destroying Narnia and its people – forever. Only the king and a small band of loyal followers and friends of Narnia are left to make one...

NORTH TO NARNIA. NORTH TO FREEDOM. NORTH TO FULFIL A DESTINY. An unlikely pair of runaways trying to escape their misfortunes collides in a chance meeting of fate. The magical land of Narnia promises them both a chance for happiness and freedom, if they can survive the perils and traps lying in wait. But who can they trust on their...

A fun and surprising book with an ingenious die-cut from the hugely popular Nick Sharratt. Timothy Pope has a brand new telescope and he's testing it out at the park. Children will delight in peeping through the die-cut holes and guessing what Tim has spotted. Is that really a shark he can see? Turn the page and find out... Enjoy...

Meet all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood in this brilliant lift-the-flap, pop-up board book based on the bestselling classic picture book, The Gruffalo. Take a stroll through the deep dark wood to find out who is scared of the Gruffalo! Lift the flaps to see Mouse, Owl, Snake and Fox pop up off the page - and...

Experience the joy of timeless stories with Dr. Seuss: A Classic Treasury. This charming collection brings together five of Dr. Seuss's most beloved tales in one beautifully crafted volume. Designed to captivate and entertain readers of all ages, these imaginative stories come to life through Seuss's signature wit, vibrant illustrations, and playful rhymes. This treasury includes: The Cat in the...

Learn about colours, animals, words and numbers with Ms Rachel in this early learning boxset. This little set contains four board books that help introduce children to early concepts. Perfect for younger readers, each chunky book will keep little hands occupied at home, or on the move. And, once you’re done reading (and re-reading), the four books come together to...

Māori child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder has shaped her beloved book Aroha into this special collection of whakataukī and whakatauakī for mokopuna of all ages. Bestselling author of Aroha and respected Māori psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder has written a special collection of whakataukī for tamariki mokopuna. Puanga kai rau. Puanga, the star signalling a time of the year...

Celebrate life’s ups and downs in this gorgeous paperback edition of the bestselling Dr. Seuss classic! Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! For more than thirty years, this Dr. Seuss classic has carried us through life’s ups and downs – from fun times and triumphs, to lurches and slumps! Take an entertaining...

Discover new friends, locations and stories in this year’s Pokémon Annual 2027! Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2024) The new Pokémon Annual 2027 features stories from the hit animated POKÉMON HORIZONS series. Meet the crew of friendly Trainers – the Rising Volt Tacklers – aboard the Brave Olivine airship and join them on two...

Today you will embark on a life-changing ... transformational ... mind-opening journey. Ember and his class set off across the Island to witness a once-in-a-lifetime natural spectacle when their teacher falls mysteriously ill. Now it's up to Ember to lead the expedition. What starts out as an exciting excursion turns into a life-changing challenge filled with strange creatures, perilous pitfalls,...

Push, pull and slide the scenes to discover all the different animals in Busy Safari! Help the elephants cool down, make a cheetah run really fast and find out who is hiding in the mud in this fun book about amazing African animals. Perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, this bright and colourful board book will...

A day no one will ever forget ... Danny Crane and his mum moved from New York City to Pearl City, Hawaii, two months ago. Every day since, Danny has been making a plan to get back to NYC. He's not afraid of the crime or dark alleys there. And he's not afraid to stow away on the next ship...

The first book of The Dragon Brothers Novel Series, this book follows on from the best-selling picture book series The Dragon Brothers Trilogy. The two brothers, Flynn and Paddy, are now 12 and 10 years old respectively, and are facing a challenge like no other. This is one of the world's first novels to incorporate augmented reality (AR) content. The...

Each Peach Pear Plum is a delightful and engaging children's book that invites young readers into a whimsical game of 'I Spy' through its enchanting illustrations and playful rhymes. The beloved creation of the best-selling author and illustrator team, Janet and Allan Ahlberg, this classic storybook captures the imagination from the very first page. The narrative begins with the simple...

The enchanting new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series from award-winning author-illustrator Peter Brown, packed full of glorious illustrations. Roz the robot has made an unlikely home for herself on an idyllic island dense with forests, wildflowers, and friendly animal inhabitants - including her own young son Brightbill the gosling. Life on the island...

A wonderful slipcase collection of 20 classic Dr. Seuss titles. A classic collection of twenty of Dr. Seuss’s best-loved stories – in one wonderful case! Includes: The Cat in the Hat The Cat in the Hat Comes Back Green Eggs and Ham The Lorax Fox in Socks One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish Oh, The Places You’ll Go!...

Get ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid's travel guides featuring the most amazing countries around the world. Japan, here we come! Did you know that Japan is home to super-fast bullet trains, or that there's a museum where you can experience being a samurai or ninja, or that you can climb giant...

Live your best day every day with the Heartstopper gang. This 12-month wall calendar features iconic images from the bestselling graphic novel series, and includes a bonus Heartstopper poster!Join Charlie and Nick and all their friends in this full-year calendar filled with favourite characters and heart-stopping moments from the series. Celebrate character birthdays, and enjoy the bonus poster!Boy meets boy....

The first book in a brand new chapter book series for 5+ readers, set in the world of HOW TO GROW MAGIC from bestselling author and illustrator duo Rachel Morrisroe and Steven Lenton!When Mr Pottifer tries to teach Sarah’s class how to grow magical beanstalks, some mischievous garden gnomes cause havoc and suddenly Enchantment Primary has a giant beanstalk in...

Collect all four titles in the internationally bestselling Arc of a Scythe series: Scythe, Thunderhead, The Toll, and Gleanings, by New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman. Arc of a Scythe is a gripping and thought-provoking young adult dystopian series written by Neal Shusterman. The series comprises four books – Scythe, Thunderhead, The Toll, and Gleanings – that delve into a...

Join the hilarious Grannies - Janet (Bluey) and Rita (Bingo) - in this gran-tastic colouring book packed with baked beans, dancing, bus rides and other shenanigans! Laugh along with Janet (Bluey) and Rita (Bingo) in this gran-tastic colouring book packed with granny adventures. Featuring- * 32 fun colouring pages. * Laugh along with everyone's favourite old ladies - Janet (Bluey),...

If you're a true fan of Los Blancos, then you need this book! One of the greatest football clubs in history, Real Madrid CF have not only dominated Spanish football but have also achieved massive international success—winning a record number of European Cups, as well as FIFA Club World Cups, UEFA Super Cups, and La Liga titles. In this fun...

• Celebrates New Zealand’s bilingual heritage with puzzles incorporating both languages.• Crammed full of great activities to keep children challenged.• Learn about such things as New Zealand inventors, places and traditional Māori culture.• Expands vocabulary and knowledge of te reo.• Hours of fun and incidental learning!  

On 23rd October MMXXV there will be a new album of adventures for the most famous of Gauls: Asterix in Lusitania! One beautiful spring morning, a stranger appears in the Gaulish village. He's from Lusitania, the sun-drenched land to the west of Hispania which is also under the Roman Empire's thumb. This former slave, who first featured in The Mansions...

A gorgeous and evocative story of how the animals got their colours, from Carnegie Medal-winner Tanya Landman and V&A Illustration Award winner Laura Carlin. The earth was young and full of colour. But the animals were dull and drab. The painter decided: something must be done! With dabs and sweeps, the painter's brush creates the stripes on the zebra, the...

Based on research indicating that race, gender, death, and other important topics should be discussed from toddlerhood onward, this read-aloud board book series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way. A picture book edition of the board book about grief, Goodbye: A First Conversation About Grief offers adults the...

A Little Golden Book This classic Little Golden Book edition of the famous folk tale has had many imitators, but none can measure up to the way illustrator Feodor Rojankovsky brought Goldilocks and the three bears to life. Originally published in 1948, The Three Bears is now back in print for a new generation of fans.

A little red hen grows grain, threshes wheat, bakes bread, and feeds her chicks—all by herself, without any help from her lazy friends. Young readers will laugh and learn a valuable lesson about teamwork from this classic tale! This oversize edition (18 x 18") is perfect for sharing in a library or classroom. Byron Barton's simple words, bold images, and...

An exciting new Peppa picture book and the start of a new adventure for Peppa and her family! An exciting new Peppa picture book and the start of a new adventure for Peppa and her family!

Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, little six-year-old Peekay learns that small can beat big. Armed with this knowledge, he resolves to take on the injustices of his country and sets his heart on becoming the welterweight champion of the world. Peekay starts to take boxing lessons, makes new friends, collects cacti, and plays the piano....

A beautifully illustrated story about welcoming others and overcoming feelings of jealousy, told through the eyes of a little gorilla. Little Toya finds another young gorilla hiding in the bushes and can't wait to show him off to her family. But when her daddy and cousins pay Umu too much attention, Toya starts to feel jealous and left out. Wanting...

Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventure in this fourth book in the A Starless Clan arc. Frostpaw was told to trust no cat, but a brutal attack has left her gravely injured, and she’ll need to depend on someone. When help arrives in the form of a young warrior, she convinces him to protect her...

Little House on the Prairie is an autobiographical novel. It tells the story of the Ingalls family, who leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for the big skies of Kansas instead. Full of adventure and excitement, this classic tale is suitable for children aged 8+.

The Wheels on the Bus go round and round. Everyone knows the song. But now the bus is going around beautiful New Zealand, and its passengers are characters you just might know: kiwi, penguin, tuatara, fantail and many more. Come along for the ride! For pre-schoolers.

Matariki by Melanie Drewery invites readers into the heartwarming story of a family as they come together to celebrate the Māori New Year. Set against the backdrop of the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand, this enchanting tale captures the essence of what Matariki signifies. Without giving away any spoilers, the narrative beautifully unfolds to reveal how each family member...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey and Bingo in six special stories with their family and friends. Go swimming in Uncle Stripe's pool, explore the creek, play a game of Charades and more in this treasured collection. A gorgeous hardback for kids of all ages. Includes: Fruit Bat, The Creek, Bob Bilby, The Pool, Charades and...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Ooh stickers! Join in the fun with Bluey and Bingo in this jam-packed activity book. Open a burger shop, make a pavlova, create your own Escape adventure and much more! A gorgeous sticker activity book for kids of all ages. Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in...

Discover the vibrant world of Aotearoa New Zealand with the richly engaging Amazing Aotearoa Activity Book by Gavin Bishop. This delightful activity book offers over 60 captivating games, puzzles, and activities that invite children to explore the heritage, culture, and natural beauty of New Zealand in an interactive and educational manner. Inspired by Gavin Bishop's acclaimed books Aotearoa: The New...

A young boy learns about the customs around celebrating Matariki from his grandfather. They watch the stars from the top of a mountain, prepare their offering of food for the gods, and the boy learns about Te Waka o Rangi and the tradition of calling out the names of loved ones who have passed away so that they can become...

A heart-tugging rhyming picture book for preschoolers, parents and grandparents, reminiscent of Guess How Much I Love You and Kissed by the Moon. You’ll always be my baby,Just heavier to hold… A gentle and poetic picture book that celebrates the deep forever love of family.Adapted from the popular poem by bestselling author and Instagram poet, Jessica Urlichs, and brought to life by celebrated...

Help Little Chick look for Mummy Hen in Who's Hiding on the Farm? Lift the felt flaps to see where she is. Which other animals will you find hiding underneath? With soft flaps on every spread that are easy for babies to lift, this book helps them develop fine motor skills. Illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the bestselling illustrator of The...

Pete the Cat loves his four groovy buttons… but can he keep singing without them? Pete the Cat is back in another rock’n’roll story about staying positive no matter what life throws at you. Pete is a rock along, sing along cat… and with his Four Groovy Buttons it’s easy to keep singing! But when his groovy buttons don't want...

Distinguished educator and translator Tauanu'u Perenise Tapu Sitagata joins with artist Ani Huia Ligaliga to present the ‘ava ceremony, one of the key customs to welcome visitors to a village in Samoa. Drawing on his deep knowledge of fa'asamoa (the Samoan Way), Tauanu'u explains the role of ‘ava (kava, as it is more widely known) in ceremonies and welcomes for...

A bear searches for his missing hat in the bestselling, multiple award-winning picture book debut of Jon Klassen. In his bestselling debut picture book, the multiple award-winning Jon Klassen, illustrator of This Is Not My Hat and Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, tells the story of a bear whose hat has gone. And he wants it back. Patiently and...

Coraline by Neil Gaiman is a bewitching classic children's novel that masterfully blends elements of fantasy and horror. When young Coraline Jones moves into a new flat with her parents, she discovers a mysterious door that leads to an eerily similar yet sinister version of her own world. This new world is inhabited by her "Other Mother" and "Other Father,"...

Indulge in the spine-chilling and hair-raising tales of Goosebumps: The Creepy Classic 20-Book Collection. This collection invites you to explore a world filled with twists, turns, and terrifying tales. Each book presents a uniquely thrilling story that captivates readers of all ages. Discover the eeriness that only R.L. Stine can deliver. Relive your childhood nightmares or introduce the next generation...

Join Tintin, one of the most iconic characters in children’s literature, in eight of his greatest adventures. Celebrating 95 years of Hergé’s classic comic book creation, Tintin, one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. This beautiful, boxed gift set includes the following eight titles: Cigars of the Pharaoh The Blue Lotus The Secret of the Unicorn Red Rackham’s...

What’s even more exciting to young kids than seeing big machines that build things? Watching the massive ones that tear them down! Crush the stone. Crush the stone. Chip and grind and munch. Make new concrete from the old. Whirr! Churr! Crunch! From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack!) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwock!),...

The ghastly Grinch refuses to be moved by the Christmas spirit in this must-have paperback version of Dr. Seuss's classic tale, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! When he spies the citizens of Who-ville enjoying their Christmas preparations, the Grinch comes down from his cave and makes a dastardly attempt to take all the joy out of the occasion by actually...

Once upon a bicycle, so they say, the Jolly Postman came one day... Join the Jolly Postman on his rounds as he delivers cards and letters to various fairy-tale characters. He has a letter of apology for the three bears from Goldilocks, a postcard from Jack for the giant, a solicitor's letter on behalf of Little Red Riding-Hood for the...

Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, Stacey and Dawn are members of The Baby-sitters Club! Whatever comes up―cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbours, prank calls―you can count on them to save the day. This gorgeous box set of the first eleven bestselling graphic novels captures all the humour and drama of the original novels by Ann M. Martin. Makes a great gift!...

Turn the clock back to a simpler time. Cold lemonade in summer, evenings by a campfire, a warm blanket in winter.Fully-illustrated chapters feature the history and story behind more than thirty skills, including:How to skip stonesHow to wrap a package with brown paper and stringHow to grow your own tomatoesHow to sew on a buttonHow to use a compassHow to...

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is 40! To celebrate the raggedy rascal's birthday, this is a very special upsized hardback edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary story. A very special upsized hardback 40th birthday edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary book, which introduces the famous Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy and his canine gang. Out of...

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere in this hilarious exploration of simple concepts from the irrepressible Dr. Seuss. This hilarious exploration of opposites, colours, numbers and nonsense is the perfect gift for children of any age, as Dr. Seuss paints a crazy world of singing Yings, boxing Goxes and seven-hump Wumps! Join us and...

Don't miss these Warriors manga adventures! A full-color collection of three manga adventures from the world of Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series—never before available in colour! This epic volume includes all three books in the Graystripe’s Adventure graphic novel trilogy: The Lost Warrior, Warrior’s Refuge, and Warrior’s Return. Set after the events of Warriors: The New Prophecy #3: Dawn,...

The second full-colour graphic novel adaptation of the blockbuster Warriors series, which has sold more than 66 million copies, covers the third and fourth novels of The Prophecies Begin (Forest of Secrets and Rising Storm). Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior cats that roam the forest. With tensions so delicately balanced, friends can become enemies overnight, and some...

Meet lots of farm animals and their babies in this interactive lift-the-flap story that has been delighting parents and children for 35 years, created by Rod Campbell, author of the bestselling preschool classic, Dear Zoo. Children will love lifting the flaps to discover their favourite farm animals and their babies in Noisy Farm. Meet Sam the farm dog, visit the...

Book 8.5 in the New York Times bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series delivers what fans have been begging for! Told in an exciting new way, the saga continues with plenty of huge reveals and shocking new twists – plus a complete series guide with beautiful colour and black-and-white illustrations and other awesome bonuses, never seen before in the...

Snuggle up for time together with God and your little one! The Beginner’s Bible 365 Devotions for Kids contains 365 simple daily devotions filled with Scripture and prayers that are the perfect, Christ-centred building blocks for young children. The Beginner’s Bible 365 Devotions for Kids: Is part of the Beginner’s Bible® brand, the bestselling Bible storybook brand of our time,...

A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis’s best-selling I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Haus Studio. George Calder must be the luckiest kid alive—he and his little sister, Phoebe, are sailing with their aunt on the Titanic, the greatest ship ever built! George can’t resist exploring every inch...

A beautiful hardback gift to treasure. This collection brings together all of Arnold Lobel’s engaging, warm and funny stories about Frog and Toad, and features a special foreword by Julia Donaldson. A collectable classic treasury that every child should read and own. Julia Donaldson says, “I hugely admire and envy Arnold Lobel; he is my hero”. Once upon a time...

Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this legendary edition of The Odyssey. After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face...

Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He's also the most accident-prone, flying into trees and even setting his own wing on fire. Luckily, a mysterious little girl always comes by and patches up his bumps and bruises. But will she be able to help Zog with his toughest test: capturing a princess?

OVER 2 MILLION YOU CHOOSE BOOKS SOLD Imagine you could go anywhere, meet anyone and do anything. Where would you live? Where would you sleep? Who would be your friends? What games would you play? Go on... you choose! With the help of Nick Sharratt's wonderfully detailed illustrations, Pippa Goodhart explores a whole range of scenarios where choosing is made...

I Am Glinda: Ultimate Fan Edition (Universal Pictures Wicked) is a New York Times Bestseller! Glinda from Universal Pictures' blockbuster film Wicked stars in this Ultimate Fan Edition Little Golden Book. It includes 22 additional pages of Wicked quizzes, activities, a sheet of stickers, and sparkling glitter and foil on the cover—perfect for Wicked fans of all ages! This Ultimate...

The seven chronicles of Narnia are brought together in this beautifully presented slipcase. The books and the slipcase feature the original artwork by Pauline Baynes. Enjoy the full majesty of the Chronicles of Narnia with this slipcased set featuring all seven novels.

Uncover the star-crossed fate of StormClan in the next thrilling, superlong stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Stripestar has always imagined a life beyond the forest, but, as leader of ThunderClan, he knows that his duty to his Clanmates comes first. When tragedy strikes and WindClan’s leader, Galestar, approaches with an offer of allyship, he swiftly...

A distressed cry for help summons a dramatic return to Narnia, now torn in two by treachery – and a war of deliverance. A false king has seized Narnia’s throne, and corruption ensnares the land in his iron grip. Many Narnians have been forced into hiding, and the Great Lion, Aslan, has not been seen for a very long time....

Cats from different countries do strange and exotic things, but this ordinary cat likes to hide in boxes. Cats from different countries do strange and exotic things, but this ordinary cat likes to hide in boxes. My Cat Likes to Hide In Boxes, first published in 1973, is a classic.

Toddlers will love to snuggle up with sleepy-time stories about Simba, Aladdin, Dumbo, and more Disney friends! This take-along library includes 12 sturdy board books with "just-my-size" pages that are perfect for little hands. The convenient carry-handle lets your little ones read on the go! Disney: Bedtime Stories 12 Board Books by PI Kids is an ideal collection for young...

Based on the Netflix original series and inspired by a true story, this board book is perfect for little fans of big trucks!When Hank, a six-year-old boy with a big imagination, meets his best pal, a giant honking, snorting Trash Truck, things will never be the same. This book includes a unique gatefold, perfect for making any story time extra special!Trash...

Wildlife of Aotearoa by Gavin Bishop takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the diverse and unique natural habitats of New Zealand, showcasing the remarkable flora and fauna that inhabit this beautiful land. This stunningly illustrated volume offers an immersive experience, weaving together intricate illustrations with compelling narratives that bring New Zealand's wild treasures to life. Through the pages, you'll...

In this second special collector's edition of the beloved Asterix stories, albums 6-10 are brought together in one fabulous, luxury volume. In Asterix and Cleopatra, we join Asterix, Obelix and co as they are recruited to build a magnificent palace for Queen Cleopatra. There are villainous saboteurs to be outwitted, but Asterix, Obelix and Getafix still find time to go...

Kids will love to explore and learn all 126 pages full of accessible information about how weird and wonderful the animals of planet earth are. With jaw-dropping photos this fast-paced book will delight animal-obsessed readers.

Global bestselling colouring book artists Coco Wyo launch the next instalment in their publishing juggernaut - Cozy Cuties is the perfect way to relax and unwind this Spring! A breath of fresh air! Relax and unwind with this adorable colouring book. Snuggle up with a world of cozy cuties in these relaxing colouring pages! The sun is shining, and flowers...

Follow your food on a journey inside you, from the moment you start to chew. From the very first bite, your food goes on an incredible journey inside you. Look Inside What Happens When You Eat features flaps to lift to find out what happens when you eat fat, sugar, carbohydrates, and protein, and what vitamins and minerals do for...

Pu and Ru's Bird Beak Clues by Jez Smith is a delightful journey with Pu the pukeko and Ru the ruru, who present a series of engaging rhyming clues for children to solve. The central mystery revolves around identifying which beak belongs to which bird and uncovering who possesses the best beak amongst them.

A trip to Paris and Versailles, an escaped convict, an ancient underground cave network, family mysteries and . . . ghosts. Josephine Eloise Thomas is in Paris receiving a huge reward for solving one of the world’s greatest art heists. But she’s not alone. Gabriel Barbier, the gorgeous French boy who helped her solve the crime is there too, along...

From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood, she uncovers an extraordinary wartime story of bravery, betrayal, and daring defiance—a story that will change Liv and her family forever… Holland, 1942. The world is at...